Mechanical Maintenance

Weyerhaeuser Company has an opening for a skilled Maintenance Multi-Craft Technician at our Arcadia Oriented Strand Board Mill (OSB) located in Simsboro, Louisiana.

Seeking qualified candidates with a comprehensive knowledge of electrical & mechanical equipment, processes, and techniques to safely repair, modify, install, and maintain the facility and high-tech OSB manufacturing equipment.

Weyerhaeuser Arcadia OSB is located in Lincoln parish.  We are approximately 20 minutes west of Ruston and 30 minutes east of Minden.  We offer a competitive starting wage along with Gainsharing bonus opportunities. Benefits include 401K match, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.

The wage for this role is $35.68 per hour.

Key Functions:

• The Multi-craft Maintenance technician will provide maintenance support to operations and lead preventative maintenance work.

• Demonstrates willingness and ability to act promptly to meet mill needs in an environment where safety is always the lead consideration before performing any task.

• Able to fully cross train in all areas of maintenance which includes but is not limited to, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic for both troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. 

• Willing to attend training both onsite and offsite, as required.

• Utilize computerized maintenance systems and have the ability to demonstrate systemic troubleshooting decision making.

• Dedicated, self-motivated individual who will actively participate in meetings, team feedback, & team building.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum 3 years maintenance millwright or electrical experience in an industrial environment.

• Ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts, to include weekends and holidays as schedule requires.

• Must be proficient in a minimum of two areas including electricity, electronics, PLC, logic, mechanical troubleshooting, power transmission, welding, and hydraulics.

• Must read and understand blueprints, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics.

• Experience using maintenance tools.

• Ability to work at heights, and in extreme heat and cold conditions.

• Personal and total commitment to observe all safety rules and regulations, to include ability to wear all required personal protective equipment.

• Ability to pass a pre-employment technical test.

• Must attach a resume to application or include work history to be considered.

Preferred:

• Vocational or technical school certificate in related area.

• Experience with SAP or another CMMS.

• PLC troubleshooting and/or programming experience.

• Stable work history.

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